King battled her own insecurities, as many do, in high school. But she didn't want to leave for college without letting other girls know they aren't alone.

“I was like, ‘What am I gonna do about this? Am I just gonna back down or am I gonna speak up?’" King said. "I think I spoke up for a lot of girls and they spoke up for themselves and I gave them an opportunity to speak up for themselves.”